Police Officer Recruit

Salary: $93,612.00 – $131,676.00 Annually

Position Summary:
Under general supervision of a Police Corporal, Sergeant, or Watch Commander, Police Officer Recruits attend the police academy, and assume non-sworn duties within the Laguna Beach Police Department. Recruits are hired at the first step of the salary range ($7,501 monthly) and are required to attend the police academy training which is approximately six (6) months in length. This training is intense and requires a high degree of discipline. Recruits do not have police officer powers or authority.
Requirements:

• Graduation from high school or the equivalent is required. College coursework in criminal justice, administration of justice, or a related field is preferred.
• Some experience involving public contact work or the enforcement of public safety rules and policies is preferred.
• Must obtain a valid California Class C or Class 3 driver’s license and provide evidence of an acceptable driving record; must be legally authorized to work in the United States.